Hanna Harrell

Hanna Harrell (born 26 September 2003) is an American figure skater. She is the 2016 U.S. juvenile silver medalist, the 2018 U.S. junior pewter (fourth-place) medalist and the 2019 U.S. senior pewter medalist. In 2019, she represented her country at the World Junior Championships, finishing 7th.

Hanna Harrell
Personal information
Country represented United States
Born (2003-09-26) 26 September 2003
Russellville, Arkansas
Home townPlano, Texas
Height1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
CoachAlexei Letov, Olga Ganicheva
Former coachNatalia Mishkutionok
ChoreographerMisha Ge
Former choreographerOlga Ganicheva
Skating clubDallas FSC
Training locationsPlano, Texas
Former training locationsDallas, Texas
World standing168 (As of 3 March 2019)[1]
ISU personal best scores
Combined total176.69
2019 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
Short program62.68
2019 Junior Worlds
Free skate114.01
2019 Junior Worlds

Career

Early years

Harrell began learning to skate as a three-year-old, at the Diamond Edge Figure Skating Club in Little Rock, Arkansas.[2] At age seven, she relocated for training to Dallas, Texas, where she was coached by Natalia Mishkutionok for one year before joining Olga Ganicheva and Aleksey Letov.[2]

2015–2016 season

At the 2016 U.S. Championships, Harrell won the juvenile silver medal (behind Stephanie Ciarochi).

2017–2018 season

In the 2017–2018 season, she debuted in the ISU Junior Grand Prix series.

At the 2018 U.S. Championships, she won the junior pewter (fourth-place) medal (behind Alysa Liu, Pooja Kalyan and Ting Cui).

2018–2019 season

Harrell was diagnosed with a foot injury in late August 2018. She wore a protective boot for more than a month and was off the ice completely for two to three weeks.[3] She stated, "I had a bad injury on my foot and I had two stress reactions, and they were almost fractured".[3]

In October, Harrell placed 7th at her JGP assignment in Yerevan, Armenia. In January, at the 2019 U.S. Championships, she won the senior pewter medal (behind Alysa Liu, Bradie Tennell and Mariah Bell).[4] In March, she (along with Ting Cui) represented the United States at the 2019 World Junior Championships in Zagreb, Croatia. Ranked 5th in the short, she competed in the final group during the free skate. She finished 7th overall after placing 9th in the free skate.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2019–2020
  • Carmen's Story
    by Edith Piaf
  • Tanguera
    choreo. by Misha Ge
2018–2019
[5]
  • Bla Bla Bla Cha Cha Cha
    by Petty Booka
    choreo. by Olga Ganicheva
  • Tango
    choreo. by Olga Ganicheva
2017–2018
[6]

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[7]
Event 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20
CS Asian OpenWD
CS Golden SpinWD
CS U.S. ClassicWD
Philadelphia3rd
International: Junior[7]
Junior Worlds7th
Youth OlympicsWD
JGP Armenia7th
JGP France7th
JGP Italy7thWD
Asian Open5th
Egna Trophy2nd
National[8][7]
U.S. Champ.2nd V6th N4th J4thWD
Levels: V = Juvenile, N = Novice, J = Junior
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

References

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